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Caribou hunting. [Scenic view]. Aklavik. 1940 -1942.

[People left to right] Dr. Livingstone. Me [Mary Saich], Miss Manderfelt, Sgt. Yates, Miss Currie. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

School children's team of pups. [Dog team hitched to a cariole]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Inuvialuit or Gwich'in man and woman]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Easter camp at Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Easter camp at Aklavik. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Easter camp at Aklavik. [Group of children at a campsite]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

We return the children to Fort McPherson. [People onboard the "Adanac", a small schooner. Mary Saich is in the bow of the boat]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Our supply of reindeer meat arrives. [Children pulling a loaded cart containing reindeer meat]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Muskrat season. [Group of school children holding muskrats]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Knut Lang's trading post in Aklavik, 1956. Lang, also an early elected Territorial councillor, had another post in the delta, near its apex, known as Spaghetti Corners or Spaghetti Junction for the meals he served) where he lived in the winters. Well educated, Lang was self taught; each year he'd pick a topic - astronomy, physics, sometimes a religion - buy all the books he could get on the subject and spend the winter reading them. (Territorial Court reporter Hal Parkes by sled)

Inspector Albert Huget, r., Special Constable Otto Binder, who was in charge of drive which brought reindeer to Delta in 1930s from Alaska, (centre), Const. Murray Petrie, with RCMP teams in front of Aklavik subdivision, January 1959. Subdivision was still doing patrol by dog of up to 1,500 miles then.

Students at Anglican residential school [All Saints], Aklavik, 1957 or 1958.

Aklavik priest (possibly Father Jean Colas) with frozen caribou in mission warehouse, 1958.

Boys' dorm, Anglican residential school, [All Saints] Aklavik, 1959.

Dene, Inuit pupils, Anglican mission school, Aklavik, 1959.

Hostel school at East Three [Inuvik], 1959. Originally, to placate Anglicans and RC's, whose Aklavik residential schools had to close down when government took over education, churches were allowed to operate hostels. Utilidor conveniently divided the playground and kept separate "congregations" apart at playtime.

Children meet boat. [Large group of school children at the dockside]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

[People left to right] : Dr. [Leslie D.] Livingstone, Insp. [Inspector] Bellard [?], Canon Jones. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

School children. [Students of the Anglican school]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

[People left to right] : Soeur [Sister] Duport, Mary Saich. [Standing in front of the catholic school]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

2 sisters. [Two Roman Catholic sisters-possibly Grey Nuns]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Girls. [School girls by the river bank]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Brownies and I. [Mary Saich with a group of brownies]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.